Supremex Inc. [MONTREAL] (TSX: SXP) announced the appointment of Guy Prenevost as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary effective April 16, 2018. Prenevost was most recently Chief Financial Officer of Rolland Enterprises Inc. and previously held various finance positions at Cascades Inc.’s Tissue Paper Products Division, including Director of Administration and Finance from 2007 to 2016. He also served as a member of the Board of Directors of Cascades USA Inc. and Best Diamond Packaging, LLC.

Supremex Inc. [MONTREAL] announced that Bertrand Jolicoeur, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary will be leaving the Company effective December 15, 2017 to pursue another employment opportunity. Lyne Bégin will act as Interim Vice-President of Finance along with her current duties. She has joined the Company in 2014 as Corporate Controller and also previously held this position with Supremex between 1994 and 2006.

Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc. [MISSISSAUGA, Ontario] (NASDAQ: ARLZ, TSX: ARZ) announced that Scott J. Charles, Chief Financial Officer, left the Company to pursue other opportunities. Michael Kaseta will assume the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) along with his current duties as Corporate Controller. Mr. Kaseta has served as Corporate Controller since 2016. Prior to joining Aralez, Mr. Kaseta served as CFO of Sanofi North America, Global Services.

Junex Inc. [QUEBEC CITY] (TSX-V: JNX) announced the appointment of François Lévesque as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lévesque will also continue to act as Accounting Manager, a position he has held for several years. Mr. Lévesque replaces Dave Pépin. Mr. Pépin will continue to provide advisory services to the Company until April 30, 2018.

First Global Data [TORONTO] announced that its previous CFO, Nayeem Alli, has agreed to take on the appointment as CFO for an interim period until the end of April 2018. The Company’s CFO position was made available in October 2017 when Mr. Alli decided to step down for personal health reasons. Mr. Alli will continue to be supported by the existing finance team.

Alpha Peak Leisure Inc. [RICHMOND, British Columbia] (TSX-V: AAP) announced that Lawrence Tang has resigned as the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company for personal reasons. Bing Liu has been appointed to replace him as the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Liu has previously served as the chief financial officer of the Company’s subsidiary in China, Gonga Terraferma Limited.

Supremex Inc. [MONTREAL] (TSX: SXP) announced the appointment of Bertrand Jolicoeur as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary. Most recently, he was Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Sanimax Industries Inc. Before joining Sanimax in 2008, Mr. Jolicoeur held various positions in corporate finance for publicly held multi-divisional and international manufacturing companies. Lyne Bégin, Interim Vice-President of Finance, will return to her role as Corporate Controller.

AirIQ Inc. [TORONTO] (TSX-V: IQ) announced the appointment of Paul Hart as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Hart has over twenty-five years of experience in the C-Suite as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary for public companies (TSX, NASDAQ), spanning the clean technology, software, internet, venture capital and financial services industries. He has sat as a director on both public and private company Boards, as well as Audit and Disclosure Committees.

United Hunter Oil & Gas Corp. [VANCOUVER] (TSX-V: UHO) announced the appointment of Miles Nagamatsu as Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation. Mr. Nagamatsu previously served the Corporation in a similar capacity. Since 1993, Miles has acted as a Chief Financial Officer of public and private companies primarily in the mineral exploration and investment management sectors.

Osprey Gold Development Ltd. [VANCOUVER] (TSX-V: OS) announced the appointment of Jasmine Lau as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary. Jasmine has served as CFO and was the controller of several public exploration companies with projects throughout the world. In addition to her experience working with junior resource companies, Jasmine worked at Teck Resources Ltd as a SOX Auditor.

Anaconda Mining Inc. [TORONTO] (TSX: ANX) announced the appointment of Robert Dufour as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective May 23, 2017. Most recently Mr. Dufour was Chief Financial Officer of Newmarket Gold. Prior to his appointment as Chief Financial Officer at Newmarket Gold in 2015, Mr. Dufour was Chief Financial Officer of Crocodile Gold. In 2015, Mr. Dufour also led the merger between Newmarket Gold and Crocodile Gold. Mr. Dufour joined Crocodile Gold in June 2012 as Director of Finance, and was appointed Chief Financial Officer in April 2013. Mr. Dufour previously worked with Northgate Minerals Corporation as Corporate Controller, and subsequently was promoted to Group Financial Controller for Northgate’s Australian subsidiaries, until its acquisition by AuRico Gold.

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